3-143. Same; negotiations; bids; deeds.
3-143
3-143. Same; negotiations; bids; deeds. Before transferring and conveying said real estate, the governing bodies of said cities shall negotiate a sale or sales of such real estate, and no sale thereof shall be completed and conveyance made until: (1) Said governing bodies shall have solicited sealed bids by public notice inserted once each week in the official city newspaper of said cities for three consecutive weeks, and such sale shall be to the highest responsible bidder after such notice, except that said governing bodies may reject any and all bids, and in any such case, new bids may be called for as in the first instance; and (2) said bid has been accepted and resolutions accepting the same made a part of the records of said governing bodies. Thereupon, said cities by their respective mayors and city clerks are hereby authorized to make, execute and deliver a good and sufficient deed or deeds of conveyance to the purchaser or purchasers thereof.
History: L. 1947, ch. 16, § 2; June 30.